Re: [Gcl-devel] mac os x port questions

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings, and thanks for your report!  Please take ou tthe space
following GET_FULL_PATH_SELF in h/powerpc-macosx.h and try again.
Please let us know in any case.

Take care,

Lars Rosengreen <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Camm, thanks for the help.
> 
> On Feb 12, 2004, at 7:15 AM, Camm Maguire wrote:
> 
> > Greetings!  2.6.1 should build out of the box on macosx.  If not,
> > please let us know.  You can get it at
> >
> > export CVS_RSH=ssh
> > export CVSROOT=:ext:address@hidden:/cvsroot/gcl
> > cvs -z9 -q co -r Version_2_6_1 -d gcl-2.6.1 gcl
> >
> > I'm hoping configure will choose the right defaults for you, but if
> > memory serves you want --disable-statsysbfd --enable-custreloc.
> 
> I have not been able to get 2.6.1 from CVS to build following
> Aurelien's instructions here:
> 
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/gcl-devel/2003-11/msg00075.html
> 
> ./configure --disable-statsysbfd --enable-custreloc
> --enable-machine=powerpc-macosx
> 
> make
> 
> make churns along for quite a while, but something goes wrong here:
> 
> ranlib .libs/libgmp.a
> creating libgmp.la
> (cd .libs && rm -f libgmp.la && ln -s ../libgmp.la libgmp.la)
> touch gmp_all
> rm -f o/cmpinclude.h ; cp h/cmpinclude.h o
> (cd o; make all)
> gcc  -c -Wall -DVOL=volatile -fsigned-char -fwritable-strings -pipe
> -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer  -I/Users/lars/gcl-2.6.1/o -I../h -I../gcl-tk
> main.c
> main.c: In function `main':
> main.c:164: error: `a_' undeclared (first use in this function)
> main.c:164: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> main.c:164: error: for each function it appears in.)
> main.c:164: error: parse error before "do"
> main.c:164: error: `PATH_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function)
> main.c:164: error: `NXArgv' undeclared (first use in this function)
> main.c:125: warning: unused variable `rl'
> main.c:164: warning: unused variable `q'
> main.c:164: error: storage size of `q' isn't known
> main.c: At top level:
> main.c:164: error: parse error before "while"
> main.c:178: error: parse error before '[' token
> 
> (many similar lines)
> 
> main.c:403: warning: `initlisp' defined but not used
> main.c:779: warning: `multiply_stacks' defined but not used
> {standard input}:29:FATAL:Symbol _initflag already defined.
> make[1]: *** [main.o] Error 1
> make: *** [unixport/saved_pre_gcl] Error 2
> kinkajou:~/gcl-2.6.1 lars$
> 
> any suggestions?  I can't get cvs head to build either.  This is on
> mac osx 10.3.2 with gcc 3.3
> 
> > Please let us know.  YOu might want to search through the archives for
> > Aurelien's posts.  Others have written about building acl2/gcl on
> > macosx as well -- should be all recorded in the archives, but I'm a
> > bit too pressed for time now to search myself.
> 
> I can't find anything more recent than Aurelien's  message from
> November I referenced above.  I suspect some of the older information
> is out of date now.
> 
> Thanks,
> Lars Rosengreen
> 
> 
> 
> 

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